Explore the history of the European plague doctor, and find out where their iconic outfit of a beaked mask and robe came from.

Local News Police called on teen standing outside Malden school dressed as plague doctor No weapons were found on the 14-year-old, but school officials issued a no trespass order after the incident.

Police are searching for suspect accused of robbing a man while wearing a "Plague Doctor Mask" in West Chester.

The bird like mask worn by doctors held dried roses, herbs like mint or spices thought to protect against infection. Doctors don the mask in *** full body covering when treating victims of the plague.

His immense strength, analytical mind, and incorruptibility make him the perfect police officer. However, everything changes dramatically with the appearance of the man in the Plague Doctor mask.

West Chester police have made an arrest after a suspect was reportedly assaulting people on the street wearing a plague doctor mask.

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A "plague doctor mask" is essentially a large bird mask. At one point it was used as part of a medieval hazmat suit for doctors attempting to treat victims of the bubonic plague during Europe's ...

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In your feverish state, you see a strange-looking man wearing a beak-like mask, his body covered from head to toe. Without seeing his face, you know: you have the plague. So, where did these iconic ...